SECTION A
Answer all the questions in this section.
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- State two climatic conditions favouring coffee growing in the Kenya highlands. (2 marks)
- Give three problems facing coffee farming in Kenya. (3 marks)
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- What is land reclamation? (2 marks)
- State three physical factors that influenced the location of Perkerra Irrigation Scheme. (3 marks)
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- Differentiate between game reserves and national parks.(2 marks)
- Give three ways in which tourism is significant to Switzerland. (3 marks)
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- Apart from railway transport, name two other means of transport. (2 marks)
- Outline three advantages of railway transport. (3 marks)
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- Identify two types of internal trade (b)
- State three economic benefits of the European Union to member countries. (3 marks)
SECTION B
Answer question 6 and any other two questions from this section.
- Study the photograph provided and answer question 6(a). (1 mark)
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- Identify the type of photograph shown above.
- What time of the day was the above photograph taken? (1 mark)
- Draw a rectangle measuring 15 cm by 10 cm. On it, sketch and label the features shown on the photograph. (6 marks)
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- List three rivers in Kenya which cause large scale flooding. (3 marks)
- Explain four effects of flooding in Kenya. (8 marks)
- Explain three ways through which floods can be controlled in Kenya. (6 marks)
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- Name two main horticultural crops that are grown in Kenya. (2 marks)
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- Why is horticultural produce mainly exported by air? (3 marks)
- Give four reasons why flowers are mostly grown in greenhouses in Kenya. (4 marks)
- Explain the contribution of horticulture to the economy of Kenya. (8 marks)
- Explain the differences between horticulture farming in Kenya and Netherlands. (8 marks)
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- Define the term energy. (2 marks)
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- Apart from water, list three other renewable sources of energy which are exploited in Kenya. (3 marks)
- Explain four physical factors that favoured the development of the Seven Forks hydro-electric power projects. (8 marks)
- Give four disadvantages of using coal as a source of energy. (4 marks)
- Explain four effects of energy crisis in Kenya. (8 marks)
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- Apart from motor vehicle assembly, name three other non agricultural manufacturing industries in Kenya. (3 marks)
Use the map of Kenya below to answer question 9(a)(ii). - Name towns marked X, Y and Z where motor vehicles are assembled. (3 marks)
- Apart from motor vehicle assembly, name three other non agricultural manufacturing industries in Kenya. (3 marks)
- Explain how each of the following factors influence location of industries: (i)
- Transport and communication (4 marks)
- Labour. (4 marks)
- State three reasons why the government of Kenya encourages establishment of industries in the rural areas. (3 marks)
- Explain four challenges of industrialisation in Kenya. (8 marks)
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- State three reasons why it is necessary for a country to carry out population census. (3 marks)
- Explain economic factors that influence population distribution in East Africa. (6 marks)
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- Outline four measures that have been taken by the government of Kenya to reduce the infant mortality rate (4 marks)
- State four effects of a high ageing population in a country. (4 marks)
- Explain four causes of urban - rural migration in Kenya
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